The Afghan (film)

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The Afghan
Directed by Paula van der Oest
Written by Carel Donck
Starring Hunter Bussemaker
CinematographyGuido van Gennep
Release date
  • 27 September 2002 (2002-09-27)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryNetherlands
LanguageEnglish

The Afghan (originally titled Moonlight) is a 2002 Dutch thriller film directed by Paula van der Oest. It was entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival. [1]

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References

  1. "25th Moscow International Film Festival (2003)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 3 April 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.